Chinese phrase

堂食 táng shí

Meaning

dine in

When to use it

It means eating a meal at the restaurant. It is common when ordering food and contrasts with takeout.

Example dialogue

欢迎光临,请问几位? huān yíng guāng lín qǐng wèn jǐ wèi

Welcome. How many are in your party?

两位,堂食。 liǎng wèi táng shí

Two, dining in.

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